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Load Ribbon
3/8/10 Xi4™/RXi4™ Quick Reference Guide P1008806-002
4. Place the roll of ribbon on the ribbon supply spindle. Push the roll back as far as it will go.
5. A ribbon leader makes ribbon loading and unloading easier. Does your roll of ribbon have
paper or something else attached to the end to serve as a ribbon leader?
6.
If… Then…
Yes Continue with the next step.
No
a. Tear off a strip of media (labels and liner) about 6–12 in. (150–305 mm)
long from the roll.
b. Peel a label from the media strip.
c. Use this label (1) to attach the end of the ribbon (2) to the media strip (3).
The media strip acts as a leader.
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Caution • The printhead may be hot and could cause severe burns. Allow the
printhead to cool.
Open the printhead assembly by rotating the printhead-open lever (1) counter-clockwise.
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